brown-nose Synonyms

butter up kiss feet play up to fawn over apple-polish lickspittle sweet talk soft-soap curry favour bootlicker wheedle tufthunter truckle fall all over make up to truckle to be sycophantic towards keep someone sweet ingratiate oneself with toady to grovel to kowtow to bow and scrape to curry favour with dance attendance on crawl to butt kisser fawn on toady sycophant fawner fawn cultivate cringer cringe creep crawl cower court compliment clawback bootlick flannel flatter flatterer stoop spaniel praise lapdog lackey